Winter Word Search for Kids

All 6 Winter Word Search for Kids, One by One

Here is a closer look at every page in this collection, with who it's best for and a coloring idea for each one. 3 of them belong to a smaller theme and are described there instead.

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   1. Picture Word Search: Christmas

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   2. Picture Word Search: Winter

   A free printable picture word search: winter for kids: 6 words hidden across and down in a 8 by 8 grid, from hat to penguin. Each word has a little picture, so pre-readers can match the word and the drawing. The answer key on page 2 marks every word in color. Big pictures and only a few tasks per page make it a gentle start for kindergartners.

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   3. Christmas Word Search

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   4. Winter Word Search

   A free printable winter word search for kids: 12 words hidden across, down and diagonally in a 12 by 12 grid, from cold to ice. The answer key on page 2 marks every word in color. First graders can do it on their own once they know the strategy at the top of the page.

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   5. Hard Christmas Word Search

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   6. Hard Winter Word Search

   A free printable hard winter word search for kids: 16 words hidden in all eight directions, backwards too in a 15 by 15 grid, from cold to blizzard. The answer key on page 2 marks every word in color. Third graders can use it for practice, review or a quick check before a test.

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Tips for coloring Winter Word Search for Kids

• Read the word list together first and talk about each word: what is frost, what is a blizzard?
• Keep a puzzle and crayons by the door for snow-day mornings.

Fun facts about Winter Word Search for Kids

• No two snowflakes are exactly alike, but almost all of them have six sides.
• Almost all penguins live in the southern half of the world and polar bears in the far north, so they never meet in the wild.

Fun ways to use your printables

• After the puzzle, draw a winter scene with five of the words in it.
• Find the winter words outside on a walk.

How to print

Click Download PDF on any page and print it at 100% on US Letter or A4 paper. Use regular printer paper for crayons and pencils, or cardstock for markers and paint. Every page here is free for home, classroom and party use, so feel free to print as many copies as you need.